List: JLPT Level N3 words

popular  rarely used kanji form  JLPT N3  godan verb  godan verb (archaic)  verb (generic)  intransitive verb  transitive verb 

• to groan, to moan
• to roar, to howl, to growl
• to hum (engine, wind, etc.), to buzz, to whiz, to sough, to make a low, dull sound
• to ooh and aah (in admiration)
• to sing in a strong, low voice (esp. traditional chant or recitation)
• to be about to burst, to overflow

popular  JLPT N3  usually written using kana alone  noun  noun (generic) 

• dust

popular  JLPT N3  usually written using kana alone  adverb 

• always, all the time, at all times
• (at) any time, whenever (you like)

popular  JLPT N3  prefix  noun  noun (generic)  noun (suffix)  grammar 

• several, a few, a number of
• number, quantity, amount
• counting, calculation, figures, numbers
• number, numeral, figure
• number
• destiny, fate, outcome, course of events, trend

popular  rarely used kanji form  JLPT N3  Ichidan verb  verb (generic)  transitive verb  intransitive verb 

• to avoid (physical contact with)
• to avoid (situation), to evade (question, subject), to shirk (one's responsibilities)
• to ward off, to avert
• to put aside, to move out of the way

popular  JLPT N3  godan verb  godan verb (archaic)  verb (generic)  transitive verb 

• to draw, to paint, to sketch
• to depict, to describe
• to picture in one's mind, to imagine
• to form a certain shape (e.g. path of an action, appearance of an object, etc.)

popular  search-only kanji form  JLPT N3  formal or literary term  godan verb  godan verb (archaic)  verb (generic)  transitive verb 

• to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby), to embrace, to hug
• to have (a thought or feeling), to hold, to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.), to harbor, to bear (a grudge, ill will, etc.), to entertain (hope, illusions, etc.), to cherish (e.g. an ambition)

popular  JLPT N3  adverb  noun  noun (generic) 

• here and there, this way and that way, everywhere, all over

popular  JLPT N3  noun  noun (generic)  martial arts  suffix  counter 

• face
• mask, face guard
• striking the head (in kendo)
• surface (esp. a geometrical surface)
• page
• aspect, facet, side
• chamfer
• counter for broad, flat objects, levels or stages, e.g. in a video game

popular  JLPT N3  godan verb  godan verb (archaic)  verb (generic)  intransitive verb 

• to become less crowded, to thin out, to get empty
• to be hungry